For the first time in recent memory, the Twitterverse was nearly devoid of acerbic remarks after an awards show. Instead of the expected barrage of mockery, there was an outpouring of gratitude for awards well deserved, and a notable emphasis on social issues. Does this mark a turning point for awar...

For those watching tonight's telecast, yet another blistering opener was worth the price of admission, but if you napped through the last half, what you would have missed was technically unpredictable but pretty well-mannered.